Longing for Lo-Fi: Glimpsing Back Through Technology - Sebastien Bovie

An academic analysis of the internet's favorite music genre Popular among YouTube-browsing students looking for a study soundtrack, lo-fi music offers a sense of nostalgia while cycling through relaxing images. This book-length essay looks at internet culture through the lens of psychoanalysis, semiotics and critical theory, in an attempt to lay this feeling of comfort bare.